Jammu Raghunātha 3135 [R]: ch1

Published in by in .

• Raghunātha Temple Library
• Raghunātha Temple and Dharmarth Trust
• Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, India
• Known as: 3153, [NCC identifier] (NCC).
• Siglum: R

A chimerical MS

Title	Rasendramaṅgala and Rasaratnākara
Commentary	[title of commentary]
Author	Nāgārjuna Siddha and Nityanātha Siddha
Commentator	[commentator]
Rubric	(folio 1v1)|| śrīvardhamānajineśvarāya namaḥ || śrīgurubhyo namaḥ ||
Incipit	(folio 1v1)natvā sureṃdraṃ śivasaukhyadāyakaṃ kārakaṃ apārasaṃsārasamudratārakaṃ
Explicit	(folio 24v)śrīr astuḥ kalyāṇam astuḥ śubhaṃ bhavatuḥ śreyo stuḥ sakalasajjanasya śrīr astuḥ

Physical description
Language/Script	[Sanskrit in Devanāgarī script.]
Format	pothi
Material	paper
Extent	43 folios.
Dimensions	(leaf) [height] x [width] cm (written) [height] x [width] cm
Foliation	() Scribal foliation 1-25. () Modern numerals written in pencil, centre-right margin, recto and verso.
Condition	[whether the manuscript is complete, description of wear and damage]
Layout	999 lines per page. 999 ruled lines per page. [description of marginal frame lines, etc.]
Hand	(sole) Devanāgarī script in black ink. (major) Devanāgarī script in red ink. (minor) English script in green highlighter.
Additions	Marginal annotations and corrections throughout. Marginal illustration of alchemical apparatus on leaf 2r, and 27 fuller illustrations on leaves 24v-25v.
Binding	[description of cover, binding, and/or stringholes]

History
Date of production	Vikrama Saṃvat 1737 (AD 1681).
Place of origin	[place of production]
Provenance	[record of ownership]
Acquisition	[how it was acquired]

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